Sioux County Index (Newspaper) - July 3, 1958, Hull, Iowa Number 22 HULLS July 3 1958 ACROSS THE DESK Do you know how many wieners there are in one ton of wieners Neither do we but last week Fri lay it was our pleasure to drive to Boyden to deliver a thou sand wiener labels to the Smit and Son Packing Company There they informed us that the previous day they had made one ton of wieners were to be put up in 2lbl packages for the Fourth of July trade The reason we asked why they needed the thousand labels that day was because we stopped in the wiener room where they making the little skinless fellows and were told they were ing a half ton of them The work men told us then the fact that they 3iad made the ton the previous day 1 ions of wieners in two days some wieners The Government That IB Us We as a people have a mistaken that Uncle Sam owes us and has unlimited wealth Subsidies pensions grants aid foreign help transportation education or what have you Just who pays who and how does Uncle Sam come in The man doling out relief the inspector the organizer the propagandist draw pay but produce little The man produces gets clipped he shoulders the burden This is the bu lethal touch At the moment we are again in the process of raising wages to gov workers pensions are be ing raised because of increased cost of living it will necessitate rais fing the rates and base of those that the load But who cares live drink and be merry for tomorrow we may die It is so easy to let John do it but alas John will pass away The social security handbook re diligent scrutiny grants and aids receive thorough examination and attention honesty integrity in straight forwardness and up rightness are the lesser rules of the game The providence are skillfully cadenced to the wiles and Hour Sponsor July 4th Rev Wesley Smeedes radio pas tor of the Christian Reformed Hour emanating Station KLEM an that his supporting churches are sponsoring a Mission Rally at SiouxCenter Iowa to which all are invited Dr P Y De Jong Iowa will be the principal afternoon speak er starting at 200 in the Sioux Center Park He will also give a short address at the evening meet ing f Rev R O De Groot President of the Christian Reformed Board of Missions will be the principal eve ning speaker and will show pictures of his Oriental tour of missions Keynote of the rally will be the impending expansion of the Chris tian daily gospel messages to include station KELO in Sioux Falls In the event of rain inside shelter will be available Can teen services will also be provided Boost in Mail Rate to Be Effective on August First Here are the increases in postal rates effective dates ed in the postal signed by President Eisenhower First Class AU effective August Letters from 3 to 4 cents an ounce Post Cards from 2 to 3 cents each Drop letters from 2 to 3 cents an ounce These are letters mailed at a post office for local delivery and put in boxes instead of being han by a carrier Air Mail Letters from 6 to 7 cents an ounce Air Mail Cards from 4 to 5 Fourth Class Books from 8 cents on the first pound and 4 cents for jeach addition Brownie and Girl Scout During the week of June 16 thru 20 there were 19 girls who attended Day Camp held at Sheldon Viola Kuper and Augusta Bolks were two of the leaders each having one unit Janice Boeve was ah assistant at the Brownie Camp and Delora Koele as with the Intermediates Ruth Schar and Margaret Van Engen each went one day as a volunteer nurse for the camp Alvina Wolfswinkel was a substitute for Camp Director for one day At Camp the Brownies each made a hot dish pad from vinyl plastic as part of their camping They will hold a picnic at the Hull park on Monday July 7 At this time three girls Diane Ve lona Wolfswinkel and Willa Meylink will be flying up and will prepare the meal as part of their require ments in receiving their badges Intermediates specialized in Farm Field Day Duality and nev tillage for corn will be at the Northwest Iowa Experi hiking and foot travelers badges one day 11 miles to the Floyd River They have completed all their requirements except the 100 mile hike Each day there was a special guest and Friday was open house for the mothers The Com wishes to thank all mothers who provided transportation to Camp every dayin making this Camp Week a success Farlier this month a group of eight girls from the Intermediate group went to Sioux City to be on a float This was for a parade the Lions Club had for their celebration that day 9 cents respective the people We want billy rule Third irom the seat greed Third class is largely advertising A government cannot disburse any mail but also includes the unsealed more than its people produce Christmas Cards sent by individuals has its merits there is Maximum weight limitations for Tieed people that are in distress third class is increased from 8 to 16 be helped but organized poll ounces effective August 1 1958 operated mass oriented aid individual pieces circulars mer leads to a dead end street It is and miscellaneous much like hauling water into a to 3 cents for the first two ounces Perhaps you may recover it from l to 15 cents for each ad ly the shrink defeats the purpose ounce effective August i and the water still must be contained 1958 before it can be put into the well j Individual pieces books and cata CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks for all the expressions of sym pathy extended to us and the deeds of kindness shown us during the death of our dear husband and fath er Theo E Vander Spoel A special thanks to our neighbors for their wonderful helps given us To Rev Van Deelen for his immediate helps and words of comfort given and Dr McGilvra for his quick service in time of need These deeds of love and children Appear TV Over Sioux FidU pun Tuesday July 8 Qn Tuesday July 8th Carolyn and Bob Wegter plan to travel to Sioux Falls South Bob will take part in audi for the Okoboji Variety show Bob plans to enter with a vocal solo arid if he passes the audition will appear at the same day on Gunnel 11 winner is selected by the num f votes sent in from the TV audience Bob would appreciate your very Haymaking Corn Tillage Near Doon Extension Director Eldridge farm is located near Doon of Rock Rapids Events will under way at pm feature will in demonstrations of a hay crush and a forage chopper be operated in a hay plot on the farm The cost of making qual ity hay will be discussed by college Ralph IA chief attraction of the corn til lage demonstration will be a four row corn planter de two northwest Iowa farm ers In addition field day visitors will see results of contour listing tillage and ridge planting operations carried out And theyll be able to compare corn be ing grown by the different methods in farm trials Another program highlight El dridge says will be a tour of the watershed on the farm Specialists will point out ways in which a cor developed watershed area can reduce soil and water losses The final presentation of the day session on calibrating weed School District Reorganization Committee Formed Here Softball Games Win Be Held Tonight July 3rd The Cardinals again came up with another victory when they took on the Braves Friday evening June 27 This was the first game of the eve ning In the second tilt the Red As stated in our Over the Desk column of two weeks ago school dis reorganization is not a dead is sue in Hull On Saturday night the 21st of June a number of interested citizens met with members of the school board and Mr Al Hesla to discuss the topic again At that meeting the group constituted them selves a committee to work on school Sox took their game from the district reorganization Mr Henry ers was elected chairman with Mr Tuesday evening play got underG J Vander Schaaf to serve as vice way with the Canaries going against chairman and Lucas J De Koster to the Bulldogs with the victor being the Bulldogs The second game of the evening saw the Hawks taking serve as secretary of the committee Considerable discussion was held on the Indians and the Hawks were to the possibilities of victorious school distric t reorganization The Engagement Announced We have in this nation those that be lieve man must be on a material common denominator and through spending and taxing flavored with controlled greed and this ideology is gradually permeating our institutions along with each in dividual being Because men are endowed differ ently some more others less toler ant in this way or that the com mon denominator pattern of life will eventually end in frustration The fundamentals cannot be ignored According to Sylvia Porter in her column in the Sioux City Journal the has lost 22 cents annually dur ing the past ten years In 45 years the buying power of todays dollar at the present rate of depreciation will have wasted away The earnings and in terest depreciate accordingly besides the tax load Pension funds set up today will have no purchasing power 45 years hence at the present of depreciation This is what is thinking of when he to keep the nation on a of moderation and need will destroy the worth and purchasing power of pensions and pension funds Centuries ago the Roman empire followed a similar Toad Hitlerism and economic chaos tend to incubate in an atmosphere of greed Let us take note of the road j we travel logs from 2 to 3 cents for first 2 ounces and from 15 cents for each additional 2 ounces to 15 cents for each additional ounce effective August 1 1958 Bulk mailings circulars dise and miscellaneous from 14 cents a pound to 16 cents on Janu ary 1 1959 from cents minimum per piece to 2 cents on January 1 1959 and to 2 cents on January 1 1960 Odd sizes from 3 cents mini mum per piece to 6 cents on August 1 1958 Mail of nonprofit organizations from one cent minimum per piece to 125 cents on July 1 1960 Third class bulk mail permit fee from to 120 on January 1 1959 Newspaper rate have been sharply increased and there has also been a slight increase for free circulation advertising publications SOLEMN THOUGHT FOR THE FOURTH American Legion Auxiliary Meet Thursday July 10 The regularly scheduled meeting of the local American Legion Auxiliary Unit will be held in the the Me ning July Fourth of July Hours I The station will be open from to am with two men working NO Car Pickup Wash Project WiH Be Thursday July 19 Because of the demand of another carwash by the community the Lincoln Merry Maidens will hold one on Thursday July 19 In case of rain the date will be advanced to July 26 It will be held on the Ed Scholten yard located in the extreme north The Lincoln Merry Maidens 4H east corner of Hull The charge is a would like to express a hearty J COOT GAS and OIL STATION THANK YOU for washing and a and a vacuum job for thank you to everyone who made the carwash a success Your cooperation The washing project will be held was very much appreciated Lincoln Merry Maidens O Notice of Hours from 8 am to 6 pm Cars may be brought to the location or they will be picked up and delivered if you call 155 There will be 22 girls on the job so there should be prompt service f Standard Station will be open This project is sponsored by the from am until pm on the Lincoln Merry Maidens to raise more Fourth of July Due to the holiday the ball games general feeling among members of which are ordinarily scheduled for vne committee was that it would be Friday evening will be played toin the best interests of the Hull night Thursday July 3 school and community to attempt to form a joint school district with Boy den It was stated that the Boyden school board had been contacted and v had agreed at least to look into the possibility j Among the reasons presented as to the desirability of such a school dis was the fact that neither school would completely predominate such a union It was suggested for ex ample that onehalf of the home basketball games could be played on the Hull and onehalf on the Boy floor Also the performance of the class plays could be divided Nor would the resulting high school be so large that any student would lose an opportunity to engage in some sort of extracurricular activi ty Using present enrollment figures the combined high school would be substantially as large as the combination of Maurice Orange City but smaller than Sioux Center Another advantage which the com believed would appeal partic to the Boyden school patrons was the fact that neither town would be completely swallowed up by the i Mr and Mrs Louis Of Ha warden Iowa announce the engage ment of their daughter Twyla to No wedding date has been set Boy Scout Troop Returns Home From Week returned home Saturday after a very successful and week at Lake Okoboji They brought back a red ribbon for third place in campsite inspection and a credit for their conduct Bob was picked as best Scout Master Bob also received a pro marksmanship award on the rifle range A badge on the rifle range Bruce Vander Kooi Change in the Star Route Service at Hull Post Office Field Day at NW Iowa Experimental Farm July 10 A field day July 10 will provide j Effective June 30th the Le Mars to northwest Iowa farmers an opportuni Lester Star Route was discontinued ity to measure progress at the a new route from Le Mars to west Iowa Experimental Farm near Doon Maurice E Eldridge County Extension Director reports This is the third crop year farm Field day visitors will see crop and soil management experiments now underway In addition several de monstrations have been planned El vi dridge says ble and Sioux Center and t will arrive at the Hull Post Office The program will open at pm j at approximately am The Star with a weed identification clinic A I Route carrier will continue on from demonstration of quality haymaking i to Doon and Alvord and will will follow at j arrive at Reck Rapids at am f The carrier will stop at the same A discussion of new tillage towns on his return trip to Le Mars ods for com is scheduled for to and will leave Hull at awarded a mert badge for swimming In spite of the cool damp weather he first half of the week the boys all enjoyed themselves All came lome knowing a lot more about the Scouting Program and its value in training become young men Those attending were Robert Weg er as Scout Master Curtis Schar David Hesla Ronald Graham Don ald Graham Bruce Vander Kooi Wayne Vander Schaaf Gary Roet man Jerry De Boer Larry De Jong Beckman and Abe Born O Legion Meeting Scheduled For Thursday July Third The regular meeting of Wegman Koele Post No 380 of the American Rock Rapids was established This change is brought about by the dis continuance of the morning and eve ning passenger and mail trains on the Great Northern Railroad The newly established star route will leave Le Mars at am and at the at Stru y pm arriving in Le Mars at watershed will be inspected with j pm discussions of rotations and soil feri Mail intended for delivery at Doon I Alvord or Rapids should be de i i n 6 in the Post with emphasis on ter than am Most of the mail sorghum soybeans and oats deposited after pm will be dis cussion of the crops will take place j patched by way of the Star Route sprayer i further t0 wi leaves at For money for 4H Club uniforms HAROLDS STANDARD STATION dridge says information concerning the rn K and receipt of mail pleas round out che afternoon program Elj contact an employee at the local Pos Office was earned by Bruce was also the fact that no toll charges would be made on telephone calls to the school from either town the similarity of back ground and church and religious at of the people of both towns and similar desires of both towns in the type of education desired On adjourning the committee ex pressed the hope that the Boyden community and particularly the Boy den school board would soon set up a joint meeting with the Hull com for a discussion on the mat ter O Acreage Reserve Rules to Be in Effect All 1958 Even though a farmer has already received or soon receives his soil bank acreage reserve payment his respon to observe all acreage reserve agreement rules continues until the end of 1958 it was pointed out this week by John B Draayer chairman of the Sioux County ASC committee Under the agreement no crop may be harvested from acreage reserve land in 1958 No crop may be planted on the reserved land except certain crops for harvest in 1959 or later as approved by the Iowa ASC commit tee Also acreage reserve land may not be grazed in 1958 unless permis sion is granted by the secretary of agriculture because of emergency con ditions Legion will be held in the Legion I Any farmer participating in the Room of the Community Memorial wh willfully and tonight i knowingly violates the terms of his Building tonight Thursday The boys Connie Brunsting and Stephen Schar who were the dele gates to Boys State will give reports on their outing Bob Wegter will give a resume on the Boy Scout Camp at Lake Okoboji All Legionnaires are urged to be present at the meeting to show the boys that they are interested in these sponsored activities O agreement may be required to refund his payment and under certain cir he may be subject to a civil penalty of 50 percent of the a mount of his payment Fourth Will Be Quiet Day For Hull People This Year The Fourth of July will be ob served quietly in Hull this year with j no big celebration planned However there family gatherings single event will be the annual Church and Sunday School picnic of the American Reformed Church of Hull This event will take place in Miss Bette Brunsting Joined Group For European Tour Miss Bette Brunsting left Monday evening by plane for New York City where she joined the eighty members of the Chorus On Wed July 2nd they sailed on the S S Arosa Sky to begin a singing and sightseeing tour of Eu rope While in New York City Bette vis der Well and family Only One Case Tried Before the Hull park with a potluck din Justice of the Peace in Hull ner scheduled for noon and and adults during the afternoon The Softball The only case during the past week in the Justice of the Peace Court in Crames normally Hull was evenings are j John Sullins California y evening of improper handling of motor vehicle j and costs
